KRIS SKAAR
Kris is a member of the National Association of Consumer Advocates, a charter member of the Consumer Law Section of the State Bar of Georgia, and a founding member of the Cobb Justice Foundation. He has taught continuing legal education on the topics of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act and the defense of debt collection suits.
Kris earned a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in 1983 and a law degree in 1986 from The University of Georgia in Athens. He is admitted to all Georgia trial courts, as well as the Georgia Court of Appeals, the Supreme Court of Georgia, the U.S. District Courts for the Northern, Middle and Southern Districts of Georgia, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit and the U.S. Supreme Court.
Kris earned a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in 1983 and a law degree in 1986 from The University of Georgia in Athens. He is admitted to all Georgia trial courts, as well as the Georgia Court of Appeals, the Supreme Court of Georgia, the U.S. District Courts for the Northern, Middle and Southern Districts of Georgia, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit and the U.S. Supreme Court.
James M. Feagle
Jim is a member of the National Association of Consumer Advocates and a charter member of the Consumer Law Section of the State Bar of Georgia. He has filed and litigated hundreds of federal lawsuits since joining the bar in 1991, with an emphasis in both individual and class action claims arising under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, the federal Fair Credit Reporting Act, and the federal Telephone Consumer Protection Act. He also routinely defends consumers in state court lawsuits brought by creditors. Jim has taught Continuing Legal Education on the topics of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act and the Fair Credit Reporting Act.
Jim graduated from Emory University in 1988 with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology and a Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy. He received his law degree in 1991 from Georgia State University College of Law. Jim is admitted to all the State Courts of Georgia, the U.S. District Courts for the Northern, Middle and Southern Districts of Georgia, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit.
Jim graduated from Emory University in 1988 with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology and a Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy. He received his law degree in 1991 from Georgia State University College of Law. Jim is admitted to all the State Courts of Georgia, the U.S. District Courts for the Northern, Middle and Southern Districts of Georgia, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit.
Justin T. Holcombe
Justin is a member of the National Association of Consumer Advocates. His primary practice area is complex and class consumer litigation. He is a frequent lecturer of continuing legal education on the Telephone Consumer Protection Act and has been tapped to prepare Amicus Curiae briefs on important consumer topics by national advocacy groups.
Justin earned his bachelor's degree from The University of Georgia at Athens and his law degree from Georgia State University College of Law. Justin is admitted to all Georgia trial courts and the Supreme Court of Georgia, the U.S. District Courts for the Northern, Middle and Southern Districts of Georgia, the Northern District of Florida, the Northern District of Illinois, and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit and Third Circuits.
Justin earned his bachelor's degree from The University of Georgia at Athens and his law degree from Georgia State University College of Law. Justin is admitted to all Georgia trial courts and the Supreme Court of Georgia, the U.S. District Courts for the Northern, Middle and Southern Districts of Georgia, the Northern District of Florida, the Northern District of Illinois, and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit and Third Circuits.
CHELSEA R. SUTTON
Chelsea is a senior associate in Skaar & Feagle, LLP's Tucker office and a member of the National Association of Consumer Advocates. She primarily represents consumers in cases involving abusive debt collection and credit reporting errors due to identity theft, mixed files and other credit reporting errors involving inaccurate credit information. She also represents consumers that have been victims of unauthorized banking transactions and who need recourse against banks and other financial institutions who do not properly handle the consumer's fraud disputes.
Chelsea earned both her B.A. and J.D. from the University of Georgia. As an undergraduate, she graduated magna cum laude with a double major in Classical Culture and English and was inducted into the Phi Beta Kappa and Phil Kappa Phi honor societies. Following graduation, she received a scholarship to attend the University of Georgia School of Law where she developed her craft as a litigator through extensive participation in trial advocacy competitions and courses. In addition to serving on the Mock Trial Executive Board, Chelsea also served as the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Intellectual Property Law. It was during this time that she externed for the Honorable U.S. Magistrate Judge Linda T. Walker of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia and was also inducted into the W. Wycliff Orr Sr. American Inn of Court.
Chelsea is admitted to practice law in all State and Superior courts in Georgia as well as the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia.
Chelsea earned both her B.A. and J.D. from the University of Georgia. As an undergraduate, she graduated magna cum laude with a double major in Classical Culture and English and was inducted into the Phi Beta Kappa and Phil Kappa Phi honor societies. Following graduation, she received a scholarship to attend the University of Georgia School of Law where she developed her craft as a litigator through extensive participation in trial advocacy competitions and courses. In addition to serving on the Mock Trial Executive Board, Chelsea also served as the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Intellectual Property Law. It was during this time that she externed for the Honorable U.S. Magistrate Judge Linda T. Walker of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia and was also inducted into the W. Wycliff Orr Sr. American Inn of Court.
Chelsea is admitted to practice law in all State and Superior courts in Georgia as well as the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia.